Dosing Guidlines for Children

Drug Detail for Pediatric Drugs


Ranitidine

Miscellaneous Agents

Antihistamines

H2 Antagonists


Metabolism/Excretion
Plasma Protein Binding %
Dose for Normal Renal Function
Oral: 2-6 mg/kg/day q8-12h; IV: 2-4 mg/kg/day q6-24h
Adjustment for Renal Function GFR, mL/min/1.73m2 30-50
PO: 2 mg/kg dose q12h; IV: 1 mg/kg dose q12h
Adjustment for Renal Function GFR, mL/min/1.73m2 10-29
PO: 1 mg/kg dose q12h; IV: 0.5 mg/kg dose q12h
AdAdjustment for Renal Function GFR, mL/min/1.73m2 <10
PO: 1 mg/kg dose q24h; IV: 0.5 mg/kg dose q24h
Supplement for Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: IHD
IHD: PO: 1 mg/kg q24h; IV: 0.5 mg/kg q24h
Supplement for Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: PD
PD: PO: 1 mg/kg q24h; IV: 0.5 mg/kg q24h
Supplement for Dialysis [Recommendation Level]: CRRT
CRRT: PO: 2 mg/kg q12h; IV: 1 mg/kg q12h, [B]
References
Toxicity Notes